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Fall Sunrise on the Buffalo River

Fall Sunrise on the Buffalo River

Click below to: Choose your print type Select your size Pick your finish Adjust your crop Add a frame (or not) Complete your purchase I took Fall Sunrise on the Buffalo River on a late October day around 8:00 am. When we arrived at this location an hour or so earlier, the river valley was still full of early morning fog. It took an hour for that fog to burn off and the wait was well worth it, in my […]

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Photo of Hawksbill Crag on a Fall Afternoon

Hawksbill Crag on a Fall Afternoon

Click below to: Choose your print type Select your size Pick your finish Adjust your crop Add a frame (or not) Complete your purchase Hawksbill Crag on a Fall Afternoon is n image of the well-known rock formation, also known as Whitaker Point, in the Upper Buffalo Wilderness area of Arkansas. From the trailhead parking lot to the crag is a little under one and a half miles (a little under two and a half kilometers) and descends about 300 […]

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A view of Agatha Peak (or El Capitan) which is located about 7 miles north of Kayenta in Arizona

Agathla Peak / El Capitan

When you look at Google Maps, Agathla Peak first appears as El Capitan. El Capitan is the Spanish name, Agathla Peak the anglicized version of the Navajo name. According to the fine folks at Wikipedia, this means ‘much wool’. This is a reference to the fur of antelope and deer caught on the rocks. To the Navajo, the peak, thrusting some 1500 feet above the surrounding plain, is a sacred place. That doesn’t seem to stop lots of people from […]

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View From Red Pass,Titus Canyon Road - Death Valley

View From Red Pass – Death Valley

Today’s photo is the view to the North-West from Red Pass on the Titus Canyon Road (though perhaps that should really be the tight-ass canyon road!).

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Beachcomber

Daily Photo – Beachcomber

I still can’t fathom what this beachcomber was looking for. He/She was patiently turning over rocks on the bank of the Li River near Guilin in China.

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I'd like to say this is looking to the summit of Mount Kinabalu but I can't be sure of that.

Daily Photo – On Mount Kinabalu

I’d like to say today’s photo is looking back to the summit of Mount Kinabalu but I can’t be sure it is.

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